Othery Village School

URN: 141801 • Bridgwater TA7 0PX

Overview

Name
Othery Village School
URN
141801
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Special Measures
Ranking score
35.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lindsay Hayward (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Othery, Bridgwater TA7 0PX

Summary

Othery Village School is a small primary academy located in Bridgwater, Somerset, with a current enrolment of 66 pupils and a capacity of 70. The school operates under the ethos of "To be the best we can be," fostering a love of learning and encouraging children to become life-long learners. The curriculum is broad and balanced, complemented by a variety of enrichment opportunities aimed at ensuring all children flourish academically and personally.

The school places a strong emphasis on pastoral care, creating a nurturing environment where every child feels valued and supported. This commitment to individual care helps cultivate happy, enthusiastic learners who demonstrate compassion and respect towards one another. The school aims to develop confident, independent individuals equipped with resilience for future challenges.

Since September 2023, Othery Village School has been situated at the Othery site, with a structured school day that begins at 8:45 a.m. and ends at 3:15 p.m. The school encourages community engagement and welcomes visitors to explore its facilities and ethos.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
70
Pupils
66
Boys
33
Girls
33
FSM %
15.10
Open date
2015-03-01
Close date
2021-01-31
Last Ofsted
2019-12-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 66 33 33 70 15.10
2024-09-11 66 33 33 70 15.10
2023-09-11 66 33 33 70 15.10
2022-09-11 66 33 33 70 15.10
2021-09-11 66 33 33 70 15.10
2020-09-11 65 33 32 70 8.90

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